Irish Women's Writing 1839-1888

Erscheinungsjahr 1998
ISBN: 978-0-415-19016-9
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 3584 Seiten, Format (B × H): 138 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 5837 g

The volumes collected in this anthology reflect the women's intellectual contribution to nineteenth century culture in both an Irish and British context.Some of the works reflect typically Irish concerns, such as religion and the colonial relationship, while others address universal concerns. Together, they give insight into Irish social, political and religious life. Each of the volumes has a new introduction placing the work in the appropriate social and historical context.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Luddy, Maria

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Volume 1

Friendly Advice to Irish Mothers, on Training their Children [1839] 104pp Catherine Alexander, with a new Introduction by Maria Luddy, University of Warwick

bound with

Woman and her Master [1840] 766pp Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan, with a new Introduction by Riana O'Dwyer, University College, Galway

Volumes 2 & 3

The Leadbeater Papers [1862] 451pp/414pp Mary Leadbeater, with a new Introduction by Maria Luddy, university of Warwick

Volume 4

Leaves from the Annals of the Sister of Mercy, Vol 1: Ireland [1881] 524pp Mother Mary Austin Carroll, with a new Introduction by Maria Luddy, University of Warwick

Volume 5

Castle Daly, 3 vols (bound as one) [1886] 576pp Annie Keary, with a new Introduction by Dr Virginia Crossman, Staffordshire University

Volume 6

The Nun of Kenmare, an Autobiography [1889, straight re-issue of 1888 edn] 576pp Margaret Anna Cusack, Sister Mary Francis, with a new Introduction by Maria Luddy, University of Warwick